Mahalaxmi Editorial Team 
Indira Ekadashi 2026 will be observed on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. It falls during Krishna Paksha Ekadashi of the Ashwin month and occurs during Pitru Paksha, the traditional fortnight dedicated to remembering and offering prayers for ancestors. According to the traditional Hindu calendar, Indira Ekadashi is associated with Lord Vishnu and is especially connected with … Read more
Ghatasthapana 2026 will be observed on Sunday, October 11, 2026, marking the beginning of Sharad Navratri. Ghatasthapana, also called Kalash Sthapana, is the traditional ritual performed at the beginning of Navratri. On the same day, devotees worship Goddess Shailputri, the first form of Navdurga. For Maharashtra, the Ghatasthapana Muhurat is from 6:27 AM to 10:23 … Read more
If you are planning a visit to ISKCON Juhu Mumbai, the first thing to know is that the temple does not remain continuously open throughout the day. The daily schedule includes early-morning worship, a long afternoon closure, evening darshan and a final Shayana Aarti. The official ISKCON Juhu schedule currently lists the temple as open … Read more
Sankashti Chaturthi is a monthly Hindu fasting day dedicated to Lord Ganesha. It is observed on the Chaturthi Tithi during Krishna Paksha, after the full moon. Devotees observe a fast during the day and usually break it after seeing the Moon in the evening. In 2027, Sankashti Chaturthi will be observed once every lunar month. … Read more
Ekadashi 2027 is observed on the 11th Tithi of both Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha. Devotees traditionally observe Ekadashi Vrat as a day of devotion to Lord Vishnu, prayer, self-discipline and fasting. There are two regular Ekadashi fasting days in most lunar months. However, the 2027 Panchang used for this calendar has an additional Ekadashi … Read more
The Amavasya dates 2027 are useful for planning religious observances, Shraddha rituals, ancestor prayers and other traditions followed on the new moon day. Amavasya is the day when the Moon is not visible in the night sky and is known as the new moon day in the Hindu calendar. There are Amavasya observances throughout the … Read more
The 2027 Purnima dates are useful for planning Purnima Vrat, Pournami Vratham and other religious observances. Purnima is the full moon day in the Hindu lunar calendar and occurs at the end of Shukla Paksha. In 2027, there are 12 main Purnima dates, beginning with Pausha Purnima on January 22 and ending with Margashirsha Purnima … Read more
The Shri Mahalaxmi Calendar 2027 July month is spiritually important for devotees of Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, Lord Ganesha, Goddess Lakshmi and other Hindu deities. July 2027 includes several important Hindu festivals and fasting days such as Devshayani Ekadashi, Karka Sankranti, Guru Purnima, Gajanana Sankashti Chaturthi, Kamika Ekadashi, Gauna Kamika Ekadashi and Vaishnava Kamika Ekadashi. … Read more
Aja Ekadashi 2026 will be observed on Monday, September 7, 2026. Aja Ekadashi is one of the important Ekadashi fasting days dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Devotees observe a fast on Ekadashi Tithi and perform prayers and worship with devotion. The fast is broken on the following day, Dwadashi, during the prescribed Parana period. According to … Read more
Gopalakala 2026 will be celebrated on Saturday, September 5, 2026, one day after Krishna Janmashtami. Gopalakala is closely associated with the Dahi Handi celebration, especially in Maharashtra and Goa, where devotees and Govinda teams recreate the playful childhood stories of Lord Krishna. Krishna Janmashtami will be observed on Friday, September 4, 2026. The festival commemorates … Read more